Associate Application Developer 2026 jobs in United States
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IBM · 9 hours ago

Associate Application Developer 2026

IBM is a leading consulting firm that offers a diverse range of opportunities for university hires through its Associate Program. In this role, you will help clients solve challenging business problems and integrate technology into their business environments while fostering professional development and growth.

Business DevelopmentBusiness Information SystemsCRMData ManagementFoundational AISoftware
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Responsibilities

Learning and adopting consulting skills and business knowledge to effectively integrate packaged technology into the client's business environment
Translating client's business needs into business requirements and participating in the production of solutions to drive business value
Working with clients to refine or design their business strategy while working in an agile collaborative environment

Qualification

Programming proficiencyWeb services/APIMicroservices architectureCloud platformsGenerative AI familiarityDatabase managementData visualizationITIL understandingCommunication skillsFlexibility

Required

Demonstrated programming proficiency and experience with 1 of the following (Java, C++, Python, Scala, R, SAS, SQL, Hadoop, HTML, SPSS, VBA, Tableau, Spark, Angular, ReactJS), as well as systems design/development, and information technology course work
Exposure to web services, API and Java application frameworks such as Springboot
Ability to translate business requirements into technical solution
Familiarity with generative AI modeling, ethics, and methodologies
Familiarity with Microservices architecture, infrastructure concepts and cloud platforms AWS, Azure, IBM Cloud, and Google Cloud
Willingness to travel up to 100%
Bachelor's Degree

Preferred

Preferred Majors: MIS, CS, Finance, Accounting, Business Analytics, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Human Resources, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Economics, User experience design, Web development
Have flexibility to work across architecture - building both front end and backend
Help maintain and improve code quality, organization, and automatization
Communicate with stakeholders on technical issues Design and code servers, services, applications and databases on platforms such as PostgreSQL, MySQL and Oracle that are reusable, scalable and meet critical architecture goals
Aptitude for efficient workflow processes and/or domain specific experience (customer employee or IAT) business rules
Understanding of ITIL for IT workflow areas
Certifications: Oracle Academy, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Foundations, Oracle Cloud ERP/HCM/SCM certifications
Experience: ERP/system implementation projects, database coursework, cloud projects using OCI/Oracle Cloud, internships, or capstone projects
Skills/Tech: SQL/PLSQL, cloud basics, integration patterns (REST/SOAP APIs), data migration tools (FBDI, HDL), reporting tools (OTBI, BI Publisher), data visualization (Tableau, Power BI)
Demonstrated business process knowledge (ERP, HCM, SCM) and client interaction experience (e.g., internships, consulting clubs, presentations)
Working with a variety of relational databases (SQL, Postgres, DB2, MongoCB) operating systems (Linux, Windows, iOS, Android), and modern UI frameworks (Backbone.js, AngularJS,React, Ember.js, Bootstrap and JQuery)

Company

IBM is an IT technology and consulting firm providing computer hardware, software, infrastructure, and hosting services.

H1B Sponsorship

IBM has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (3032)
2024 (3301)
2023 (2160)
2022 (1809)
2021 (1157)
2020 (2669)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2011-01-14IPO

Leadership Team

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Alain Bénichou
Chief Executive Officer, IBM Greater China Group
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Alex Yang
CTO and Chief Architect
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